Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Dividend Forecast & DRIP Calculator

Project future dividend income from Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) based on its 9.0% historical CAGR. Toggle DRIP, add monthly contributions, and set custom growth assumptions.

Investment, stock price, and share count are tied together (investment = shares × price). Editing one updates the others so they stay in sync.

Default reflects historical 5Y CAGR (~9.0%).

Initial dividend yield
1.267%

Based on current price and annual dividend.

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Results After 10 Years

Total Portfolio Value

$1,893.5589.4%

Annual Dividend Income

$32.92148.3%

Monthly Dividend Income

$2.74148.3%

Yield on Cost

3.29%

Total Return Breakdown

$1,894 (+89.4%)

Initial Investment

$1,000

52.8%

Additional Investments

$0

0.0%

Dividends

$215

11.4%

Stock Price Growth

$678

35.8%

Growth Projections

Total Portfolio Value ($)

Annual Dividend Income ($)

Monthly Dividend Income ($)

Yield on Cost (%)

Detailed Projections

  • Year 0

    Portfolio value
    $1,000.00
    Shares
    3.90
    Annual DPS
    $3.0800
    Annual dividend
    $12.02
    Yield on cost
    1.20%
    Stock price
    $256.26
    Total profit
    $0.00
  • Year 1

    Portfolio value
    $1,063.40
    Shares
    3.95
    Annual DPS
    $3.3557
    Annual dividend
    $13.26
    Yield on cost
    1.33%
    Annual investment
    $13.16
    Stock price
    $269.07
    Total profit
    $63.40
  • Year 2

    Portfolio value
    $1,131.36
    Shares
    4.00
    Annual DPS
    $3.6560
    Annual dividend
    $14.64
    Yield on cost
    1.46%
    Annual investment
    $14.52
    Stock price
    $282.53
    Total profit
    $131.36
  • Year 3

    Portfolio value
    $1,204.26
    Shares
    4.06
    Annual DPS
    $3.9832
    Annual dividend
    $16.17
    Yield on cost
    1.62%
    Annual investment
    $16.03
    Stock price
    $296.65
    Total profit
    $204.26
  • Year 4

    Portfolio value
    $1,282.51
    Shares
    4.12
    Annual DPS
    $4.3397
    Annual dividend
    $17.87
    Yield on cost
    1.79%
    Annual investment
    $17.71
    Stock price
    $311.49
    Total profit
    $282.51
  • Year 5

    Portfolio value
    $1,366.58
    Shares
    4.18
    Annual DPS
    $4.7281
    Annual dividend
    $19.76
    Yield on cost
    1.98%
    Annual investment
    $19.58
    Stock price
    $327.06
    Total profit
    $366.58
  • Year 6

    Portfolio value
    $1,456.95
    Shares
    4.24
    Annual DPS
    $5.1513
    Annual dividend
    $21.85
    Yield on cost
    2.19%
    Annual investment
    $21.65
    Stock price
    $343.41
    Total profit
    $456.95
  • Year 7

    Portfolio value
    $1,554.20
    Shares
    4.31
    Annual DPS
    $5.6123
    Annual dividend
    $24.19
    Yield on cost
    2.42%
    Annual investment
    $23.95
    Stock price
    $360.58
    Total profit
    $554.20
  • Year 8

    Portfolio value
    $1,658.92
    Shares
    4.38
    Annual DPS
    $6.1146
    Annual dividend
    $26.79
    Yield on cost
    2.68%
    Annual investment
    $26.52
    Stock price
    $378.61
    Total profit
    $658.92
  • Year 9

    Portfolio value
    $1,771.79
    Shares
    4.46
    Annual DPS
    $6.6619
    Annual dividend
    $29.69
    Yield on cost
    2.97%
    Annual investment
    $29.38
    Stock price
    $397.54
    Total profit
    $771.79
  • Year 10

    Portfolio value
    $1,893.55
    Shares
    4.54
    Annual DPS
    $7.2581
    Annual dividend
    $32.92
    Yield on cost
    3.29%
    Annual investment
    $32.57
    Stock price
    $417.42
    Total profit
    $893.55

Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP

Final-year advantageExtra income +$4.60 (16.2% vs no DRIP)Without DRIPWith DRIP
Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP
YearWithout DRIP ($)With DRIP ($)
113.0913.26
214.2714.64
315.5416.17
416.9317.87
518.4519.76
620.1021.85
721.9024.19
823.8626.79
926.0029.69
1028.3232.92

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Frequently asked questions

How much dividend income will Lincoln Electric Holdings pay in 10 years?

Based on a $1,000 investment with 9.0% annual dividend growth, Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) could generate $32.92/year in dividend income after 10 years (with DRIP enabled).

What is Lincoln Electric Holdings's projected dividend growth rate?

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has grown its dividend at a 9.0% annual rate over the past 5 years. This historical CAGR is used as the default projection but can be adjusted in the calculator.

How does DRIP work with Lincoln Electric Holdings dividends?

DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) automatically reinvests dividends into additional Lincoln Electric Holdings shares. Over time, this compounds returns because you earn dividends on your reinvested dividends, significantly increasing total income.

How much do I need to invest in Lincoln Electric Holdings to make $1,000/month in dividends?

At Lincoln Electric Holdings's current yield of 1.27%, you would need a lump-sum investment of approximately $947,119 to generate $1,000/month in dividends. Use the Goal Calculator above for detailed scenarios.

Are these dividend projections guaranteed?

No. All projections are based on historical dividend growth rates and current yields. Companies can cut, suspend, or increase dividends at any time. Past performance does not guarantee future results.